Bored with regular email notifications?
Are you excited about sending a regular SMS or Whatsapp message, or making a call directly to a mobile?
No worries, I have tried to document a way through which you can actually do it 🙂
Example
Implementation using UiPath :
What you’ll need to do first:
- A Twilio account (sign up for a free Twilio account here)- Steps to create
- Install the Twilio Custom Activity that we have implemented and install it – Click here
- Get your First Twilio Phone Number – Click here
- Note the ACCOUNT SID and AUTH TOKEN as shown below
Sending A Regular SMS
Drag “Send regular SMS” into the designer panel and provide the required inputs
Inputs:
Provide the details that we have fetched earlier…
.i.e AccountSID, AuthToken, Your Twilio Number, To Number, Your Message
To explore more click here
Making A Call
Drag “Make a call” into the designer panel and provide the required inputs
Inputs:
Provide the details that we have fetched earlier…
.i.e AccountSID, AuthToken, Your Twilio Number, To Number, Your TwiML URL
Note: To create your custom message click here
To explore more click here
Send WhatsApp Message
Drag “Send whatsapp message” into the designer panel and provide the required inputs
Inputs:
Provide the details that we have fetched earlier…
.i.e AccountSID, AuthToken, Your Twilio Number, To Number, Your Message
Note: Because you can’t directly use the personal WhatsApp account without proper verification, Twilio provides you a sandbox environment where you can generate a Temporary number click here
To explore more click here
And finally 🙂
Click here to download the Source Code…
Hope it has helped you…
